Tag: #rdp

Let’s Do the Shimmy Again

I immediately had the Tina Turner song in my head when I read shim (I learned about the other meanings of “shim” only after consulting a dictionary). The line about the shimmy is not even in the official lyrics of “Private Dancer” but Tina Turner adds it like a line of dialogue between the dancer and her customer.

The picture was done by my son for my husband for his sixtieth birthday (so quite some time ago) when he dabbled in caricatures during his teenage years.

Ragtag Daily Prompt: Shim

Odenwälder Bier

German beers are steeped in tradition. The breweries pride themselves in their long history. The Schmucker brewery in the Odenwald is no exception. The company history reaches back almost 300 years. Their emblem is a town dignitary in traditional garb from the Odenwald. His traditional … Continue reading Odenwälder Bier

Show Me the Way!

Worked for the Wise Men, might work for me. In the velvet darkness,Of the blackest night,Burning bright,There’s a guiding star,No matter what or who you are — The Rocky Horror Picture Show Ragtag Daily Prompt: Guide

Naturally Grey

More wp gremlins. Some of the posts don’t appear in my feed although I’m subscribed. I didn’t find the Ragtag prompt yesterday but this morning I saw Ruth’s wonderful grey graffiti and clicked to the prompt from there. So one day late, but still very grey. These are yarrow seed heads. (The German name, Schafgarbe, is too long to type in the flash tags.)

Ragtag Daily Prompt: Grey